Travelling Controls Technician – St. Louis, MO – Up to $90,000 + Benefits + Nationwide Travel
About the Opportunity:
A fast-growing mechanical and building controls contractor is seeking a talented Travelling Controls Technician based in St. Louis, MO. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on fieldwork and is ready to take on extensive national travel supporting HVAC and building automation projects. If you have BAS experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, and enjoy commissioning complex systems—this position offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment.
Position Details:
Title: Travelling Controls Technician
Location: Based in St. Louis, MO
Travel: 75–90% Nationwide (flights, accommodations, and weekly per diem covered)
Compensation: Up to $90,000 DOE + Discretionary Bonus
Responsibilities:
Install, configure, and commission Building Automation Systems (BAS) at multiple project locations across the U.S.
Troubleshoot, adjust, and update existing BAS programs
Conduct point-to-point verification, functional testing, and full system commissioning
Assist with HVAC equipment start-up, wiring terminations, and controls integration
Communicate clearly with clients, general contractors, and internal team members
Work closely with mechanical and controls staff to complete projects efficiently
Ideal Candidate:
3+ years of experience as a Controls Technician or BAS field specialist
Familiar with Tridium, Delta, and/or Johnson FX controls platforms
Strong troubleshooting skills and experience modifying control sequences
Willing to travel for extended periods (2-week to multi-month assignments)
Must be St. Louis–based for travel dispatch and home office purposes
Position Environment:
Founded: More than 25 years ago
Team Size: 60+ employees
Services: HVAC Design/Build, BAS Controls, Value Engineering, Facility Services